GRE Word List
CONSANGUINITY
the quality or state of being consanguineous
The meaning of the word consanguinity is the quality or state of being consanguineous.
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| fruition | pleasurable use or possession : enjoyment |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| malignant | tending to produce death or deterioration |
| clangor | a resounding clang or medley of clangs |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| punitive | inflicting, involving, or aiming at punishment |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| perspicuous | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |